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Who is Dr. Garib Alpizar, Gastroenterologist in Hialeah, FL?
Dr. Onix Garib Alpizar, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Hialeah, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Garib Alpizar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garib Alpizar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garib Alpizar’s office at (305) 822-4107.
What languages does Dr. Garib Alpizar speak?
Dr. Garib Alpizar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Garib Alpizar treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Garib Alpizar diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Garib Alpizar. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Indigestion
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
- Dyspepsia
- Upset Stomach
- Stomach Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- K30: Functional dyspepsia
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
- Unspecified high enzymes
- Various enzyme abnormalities
- Abnormal serum enzyme levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
Also known as:
- Flatulence
- Gas
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Passing Gas
- Farting
- Excessive Wind
ICD-10 Codes:
- R143: Flatulence
Also known as:
- Abdominal Tenderness
- Abdominal Pain
- Tender stomach
- Painful abdomen to touch
- Abdominal sensitivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- R10819: Abdominal tenderness, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Heartburn
- Acid Reflux
- Indigestion
- GERD Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R12: Heartburn
What procedures does Dr. Garib Alpizar perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Garib Alpizar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Garib Alpizar. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Polyp Removal
- EGD with Polypectomy
- Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Removal
- Flexible Endoscopy Tumor Excision
CPT Codes:
- 43251: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Does Dr. Garib Alpizar accept my insurance?
Dr. Garib Alpizar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 822-4107 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garib Alpizar accept in Hialeah, FL?
Dr. Garib Alpizar in Hialeah, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Inland Empire
Medica
Medicare
Molina
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Garib Alpizar's office located?
Dr. Onix Garib Alpizar's Primary Practice
2140 W 68th St Ste 300
Hialeah, FL 33016
(305) 822-4107
What is Dr. Garib Alpizar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garib Alpizar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003268715.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garib Alpizar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garib Alpizar
What is Dr. Onix Garib Alpizar's specialty?
Dr. Garib Alpizar is a Gastroenterologist near Hialeah, FL. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Garib Alpizar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Onix Garib Alpizar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garib Alpizar is affiliated with Jackson South Medical Center, Coral Gables Hospital, West Kendall Baptist Hospital, Doctors' Hospital - Coral Gables (FL), Homestead Hospital, Palmetto General Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Onix Garib Alpizar accepting new patients in Hialeah, FL?
Yes, Dr. Onix Garib Alpizar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Onix Garib Alpizar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garib Alpizar's office at (305) 822-4107 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Onix Garib Alpizar?
Please contact Dr. Garib Alpizar's office at (305) 822-4107 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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